📌 Sea level rises, at greatest risk: #Kiribati, #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & #Maldives
☢ Marshall Islands: main holding container for the atoll’s nuclear waste is being compromised by rising waters [article]: https://www.ecowatch.com/enewetak-atoll-nuclear-sea-level-2513239082.html #danger #Kiribati, #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, & #Maldives [radioactive plutonium]
☢ Marshall Islands: “radioactive plutonium slurry under concrete dome (never designed to last) are flooding with sea level rises” #Poisoned #Sea https://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/jul/03/runit-dome-pacific-radioactive-waste #danger #Kiribati, #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, & #Maldives
🌱 Eritai Kateibwi ☆ #Kiribati airoponics (no soil) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aeroponics & hydroponics [talk]: https://youtu.be/UV73qm5dWeU ⭐️ #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & #Maldives via http://web.unep.org/youngchampions/press-release/eritai-kateibwi-2017-young-champion-earth-asia-pacific
🌞 Climate Change: Woman see a bleak future for their families in rain fall changes ☂, sea level rises 🌎, ice-melting ❄️ [news]: https://youtu.be/dOJH4RPuMaE #Kiribati, #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & #Maldives via http://nytlive.nytimes.com/womenintheworld/2017/11/08/despite-long-odds-woman-is-taking-her-david-versus-goliath-battle-worldwide/
🗺 Geography Now! Kiribati [that land that might disappear from the maps]: https://youtu.be/ZtoZlLj8t1c #Kiribati, #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & #Maldives
🌎 “Sadly… we continue to experience and witness the detrimental impacts of climate change” https://twitter.com/jellsmoor/status/934029403574583296 #Kiribati, #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & #Maldives
🌎 #Kiribati, #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & #Maldives: “be nice if they remained on the map” https://twitter.com/tcktcktck/status/934012888045506560 [rising sea levels, global warming]
🌎 Islands lost to the waves: https://theconversation.com/islands-lost-to-the-waves-how-rising-seas-washed-away-part-of-micronesias-19th-century-history-82981 #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & #Maldives
🌎 #Kiribati, #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & #Maldives “Undercurrents of a Changing Climate—the 12th Festival of Pacific Arts, Guam” [film]: https://vimeo.com/241345381 via @DennisDellschow
🗞 Setouchi Holdings Signs Joint Venture Agreement for Seaplane Operation in the Maldives [news Nov 2017]: http://www.aviationpros.com/press_release/12380547/setouchi-holdings-signs-joint-venture-agreement-for-seaplane-operation-in-the-maldives #Kiribati, #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands ✈
🌎 “Island Nations Urge Aggressive Action at U.N. Climate Meeting [article]:” https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/island-nations-urge-aggressive-action-at-u-n-climate-meeting/ #Seawalls #Raised_Land #Engineer #Kiribati, #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & #Maldives
🌎 Metal that floats might be one of the construction materials that is used by #Kiribati, #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & #Maldives https://www.geek.com/science/nyu-researcher-creates-super-strong-metal-that-floats-on-water-1622640/ #Engineer #Scientist
🌎 Could Kiribati, Tokelau, Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & Maldives convert waste ocean plastic (https://www.theguardian.com/sustainable-business/2016/nov/06/3d-printing-plastic-waste-poverty-development-protoprint-reflow-techfortrade) into cities? http://www.3ders.org/articles/20151228-vincent-callebaut-envisions-future-oceanic-city-3d-printed-from-algae-and-plastic-waste.html
🌎 Floating skyscrapers might collect plastic waste for use in floating city construction: http://themindunleashed.com/2014/04/floating-seawer-skyscraper-rids-worlds-oceans-plastic-generating-clean-energy.html #Kiribati, #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & #Maldives
🌎 The rising sea levels for Kiribati, Tokelau, Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & Maldives will hit us all eventually, esp. in near sea-level, and coastal food growing areas.
🌎 Kiribati’s fight for survival [news]: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/oct/23/waiting-for-the-tide-to-turn-kiribatis-fight-for-survival #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & #Maldives
🌎 Kilibati, and other Islands #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & #Maldives could use the newest engineering technologies in all fields: https://inhabitat.com/chinese-company-builds-3d-printed-villa-in-less-than-3-hours/
🌎 Helping Kiribati, Tokelau, Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & Maldives with rising sea level projects -> gives us tested projects for larger mainland nations to use against rising sea levels (also a major employment sector of the future) #Engineer #Scientist
📌 Entire nation of Kiribati to be relocated over rising sea level threat [news]: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/australiaandthepacific/kiribati/9127576/Entire-nation-of-Kiribati-to-be-relocated-over-rising-sea-level-threat.html
📌 #Kiribati, #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & #Maldives Island people feel the mangroves are their protectors: https://twitter.com/adamisham/status/928582504860155904
📌 #Kiribati, #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & #Maldives Island people see the mangroves as a place that nurtures all life: https://twitter.com/adamisham/status/928582160121917440
📌 #Kiribati, #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & #Maldives Island people see the mangroves as a place that women can earn a living: https://twitter.com/adamisham/status/928581641466871808
📌 #Kiribati, #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & #Maldives Islands struggle between short term profits (like airport runways for tourists), conservation of mangroves, and protection from rising sea levels.
🌎 Mangroves build up land (collect sand), is a huge storage of carbon (component of organic matter: https://youtu.be/9yPjoh9YJMk) and the soil itself is a host to many micro-organisms: https://youtu.be/44OLaJRV3tk #Kiribati, #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & #Maldives
🌎 As mentioned before: mangroves are a source of livelihood activities for over 400 women and their families in the island #Maldives. They protect coastal ecosystems, and coral reefs: http://www.sixdegreesnews.org/archives/20550/maldives-planning-to-convert-mangroves-forest-to-an-airport #Kiribati, #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands
📌 this is the mangrove area to be lost in #Maldivesdue to a commercial runway: https://twitter.com/AmayyoA/status/928626251383767040 instead of (-tweet reference-) #Kiribati, #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, and people lose their home area http://maldivesindependent.com/business/airport-plans-leave-kulhudhuffushi-families-in-the-dark-over-relocation-134087
Tweet reference: (-📌 From this photograph we can see that the #Maldives airport [raised] runway could have been built here at perhaps larger costs: https://twitter.com/IndianOcean/status/928569136678146048 instead of clearing the mangroves area. #Kiribati, #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands-)
🌎 Test new technologies to solve the problems of Rising sea levels (today on Kiribati, Tokelau, Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & Maldives) for the future of the mainlands: The major “lucrative” employer of the future! https://youtu.be/baGrtqyWSRM. #Engineer #Scientist
Some elders objected to the word sinking below the waves, so edited it and added washed below the waves, but could have been washed away by the waves.
O_O When other other nations, and people deny climate change! Meanwhile your Island sinks, or is washed below the waves #Kiribati, #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & #Maldives
🌎 Is this the way #Kiribati, #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & #Maldives will look like once technology to battle raising sea levels on mainlands is tested there? http://www.3ders.org/articles/20151228-vincent-callebaut-envisions-future-oceanic-city-3d-printed-from-algae-and-plastic-waste.html (Islands beneath the waves: food production zones) #Engineer
🌎 Is #Kiribati, #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & #Maldives going to be a major testing ground for hydroponics, and aquaponics (inc. water purification) ? https://twitter.com/FishAgri/status/924862316432179200 to test technology that will battle raising sea levels on mainlands
🌎 #Kiribati, #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & #Maldives While water put though soil (in aquaponics system) may still not be pure enough for drinking, others have solutions for this: https://billionsinchange.com/film/ (testing technology to battle rising sea levels on the mainlands)
🌎 Tokelau’s solar and wind power: https://www.tokelau.org.nz/Bulletin/August+2016/wind+power.html, https://www.wired.com/2015/05/future-wind-turbines-no-blades/ Kiribati, Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & Maldives
🌎 Is this the way #Kiribati, #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & #Maldives will get electricity once technology to battle raising sea levels on mainlands is tested there? https://www.citylab.com/life/2015/11/saros-ocean-wave-power-drinking-water/413536/
🌎 Is this the way #Kiribati, #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & #Maldives will get electrical power, telecommunications, and the internet #IOT http://www.altaerosenergies.com/; technologies to resist rising sea levels. : https://youtu.be/kldA4nWANA8 ❧
🌎 Inside Kiribati: The Island Being Erased By Climate Change | AJ+ Docs: https://youtu.be/plzBaNaCIv4 via @kheprw #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & #Maldives
🌎 Kiribati – A Drowning Paradise in the South Pacific [Doc]: http://www.dw.com/en/kiribati-a-drowning-paradise-in-the-south-pacific/av-41263453 #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & #Maldives
🌎 The ancient cultures of the Islands including #Kiribati, #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & #Maldives hold the key 2 our own future of interacting with each other after automation, & the failure of the monetary system. We however, have nowhere 2 run http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-3131891/The-sixth-mass-extinction-officially-begun-threaten-humanity-s-existence-scientists-warn.html
🌎 The ancient cultures of the Islands including #Kiribati, #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & #Maldives: people are aware of, & remember the older style cultures, & how they lived so differently form us—we have learned many things from those cultures. Thank you.
Tweets based on listening to “Kiribati: Words From the Last Generation.”
🌎 #Kiribati, #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & #Maldives you have already helped the whole world. The biodiversity of your Islands might change or be lost. Your culture will become ours, & robots/automation will give things to people without asking for anything in return.
🌎 #Kiribati, #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & #Maldives We are on the edge of huge global changes, and things may get worse for all of us. But there are many people out there trying to make this a better world. Use the internet to preserve your culture, join the global community in creating solutions that work for us all. All of us should be able to speak, if we feel the need to.
🌎 #Kiribati, #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & #Maldives We R on the edge of huge global changes, & things may get worse 4 all of us. Many people know we can have a better world. Use the internet to preserve your culture, join us in creating solutions, & sharing good ideas.
🌎 #Kiribati, #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & #Maldives Your culture is not lost… support each other because it’s now possible to do that, being lost in a different culture can make you feel very lonely… and lost.
🌎 #Kiribati, #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & #Maldives if you can not live near the sea, visit each other in second life beaches, or using VR. It may help you feel more relaxed when share things with people from your culture.
🌎 #Kiribati, #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & #Maldives Learn to be safe on the Internet: http://www.pearltrees.com/electronics/internet-safety/id2796915 and build your own collection of methods to say safe also.
🌎 #Kiribati, #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & #Maldives many cultures, and the internet has no elders. Your audience, fans, and followers (of all ages), will often listen to, or read anything you produce. Don’t get angry if a young one talks to you.
🌎 #Kiribati, #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & #Maldives Remember: your elders have a lifetime of learning, and education (even if self taught), as well as social skills, listen to what they say: https://youtu.be/7neSXmZjWKE the global community does…
🌎 #Kiribati, #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & #Maldives If you think cities can float, keep that thought (even if self-educated), & expand your country into the sea. You are the future. Experts around the world #Give to the global community through Creative Commons.
🌎 #Kiribati, #Tokelau, #Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, & #Maldives Creative commons not only shares plans, but often production methods to make things such as machines, electronics, programs, building plans, and even how to construct an entire villages (e.g. @onecommunityorg).
Twitter direct news from the Islands, and people
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- @thelittleisland “Writer specialising in Kiribati & Pacific. Childrens books. Author of ‘Teaote & The Wall’. Climate. Women. Pacific health.”
- @NBurniat “Deputy Representative @UN_Women #Pacific #Fiji. Former advisor 2 @phumzileunwomen & #Bachelet. Father, #genderequality advocate. Tweets r mine, RT ≠ endorsement”
- @FishAgri “Official Twitter Account of the Ministry of Fisheries and Agriculture, the Republic of Maldives”
- Lillyarnna Teafa AKA @charismatic_val “🤩Imperfectly perfect in HIS eyes 😚🌟”
- James Ellsmoor AKA @jellsmoor “James is a driven entrepreneur passionate about solar energy and island economies with experience in the private, non-profit and government sectors. He is Director at Solar Head of State and leads an international team spread over five continents to execute solar energy installations on iconic government buildings. His current academic research into the role of small island developing states (SIDS) in international climate negotiations, and the part played by renewable energy. Projects in the Pacific and Caribbean regions.”
- Gharr’s focus on this situation may not necessarily match the solar energy industry’s interests, especial since Gharr might talk about other energy producing methods, alternative collection (plastic to fuel), or even simple technology like light bottles.
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Gharr is currently in hiatus: “I miss writing all those articles, and sharing all those great things, and ideas on the internet.” Sept 2016
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